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Product Overview:
Up for sale is a beautiful, vintage Chinese porcelain art plaque depicting an enchanting scene of two cats relaxing in a traditional garden. The plaque is meticulously hand-painted with vibrant enamels and features a ginger tabby and a blue-grey cat resting next to a scholar's rock under blooming peonies and bamboo. A butterfly flits overhead, completing this peaceful, classic scene.
The calligraphy text on the left reads "富贵花开彩蝶舞" (Wealthy Flowers Bloom, Colorful Butterflies Dance), a traditional blessing symbolizing prosperity, joy, and good fortune.
The porcelain plaque is set within an elegant, high-quality dark wood frame featuring an embedded faux-burl/tortoiseshell border that beautifully complements the artwork.
It includes a built-in top hanger and is ready to Art Type: Hand-painted Chinese porcelain plaque / ceramic tile art
• Subject: Two cats, peony flowers, scholar's rock, and butterflies
• Framing: Solid dark wood frame with decorative inner border and integrated top hanging loop
• Signatures/Markings: Calligraphy inscription and artist's red seal stamp on the left side
• Dimensions (Approximate):
• Total Frame Size: 14.5 inches W x 19.5 inches H
• Porcelain: Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or fading to the painted enamel colors.
• Frame: Strong and structurally sound. Minimal light surface wear/scuffs to the edges consistent with age (Note any major scratches if they exist).
• Backing: Securely enclosed.
